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Star Raker in Orbit

Star-Raker at Astronautix

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Ground Operations

Star-Raker at Astronautix

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Approach

Star-Raker at Astronautix

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Shuttle Program at Astronautix

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SRB Separation

Shuttle Program at Astronautix

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Artist Concept of Shuttle in-orbit flight with Earth limb in the background.

Shuttle Program at Astronautix

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Shuttle Landing Approach

Shuttle Orbiter Landing Approach at Kennedy Space Center

SPACE SHUTTLE LANDING APPROACH. A Space Shuttle Orbiter approaches a landing field at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida, following a flight in space. The Orbiter will be able to land on a conventional runway similar to that used by present-day jet aircraft. The development and integration of the Space Shuttle system is the responsibility of NASA’s Johnson Space Center. Rockwell international Space Division, Downey , California is building the Orbiter under contract to NASA.

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Shuttle Program at Astronautix

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Working in Space

Shuttle Program at Astronautix

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Alvarez

Shuttle Program at Astronautix

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